" They flew over the pyramids of Giza and followed the Nile toward Karnak.During the trip, Jonathan asked Ardeth about the golden pyramid of Ahm Shere (with a "huge diamond" at its very top) that Alex had described to him.Every night, they commit stylized but meaningless acts of terrorism including rape ("the old in-out, in-out"), robbery, and mugging...another lovely souvenir from the 20th Century.They weren""t satisfied with a bomb that could knock out a city.They finally built one with a cobalt casing all in the sweet name of peace." Brent worried that if it was launched, it could set off a chain reaction in the whole atmosphere - Taylor added: "Burn the planet to a cinder.e., how a bill becomes a law, political machines, filibustering, etc.).The wonderfully-acted, absorbing and human film was popular at the box-office and critically successful too.